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Department: Field Operations Job type: Full-Time / Seasonal Pay Type / Range: Journeyman Union Scale. $46.25 per hour (based on experience and/or size and type of equipment) (This pay range is a good-faith estimate of compensation for this role.) Union Benefits & Additional Information: * Operating Engineers Local 49 Union (********************** * Health & Welfare Benefits and Pension would all remain through your union. * As a salaried employee, you will be a non-bargaining union member. * Mental Health & Wellness Support provided through TEAM EAP. * PTO (ESST) Program covering all time away from work. * Referral bonuses - earn rewards to help us recruit new talent. * Annual boot allowance. Job Summary: The Dozer Operator is responsible for operating a bulldozer to move earth, rock, and other materials on construction sites in preparation for grading, trenching, excavation, or roadwork. This position requires precision, attention to safety, and the ability to follow project plans and supervisor direction. Other Requirements: All candidates are required to pass a thorough Background Check, Physical and Drug Test. References may also be checked. We participate in E-Verify. Job Duties & Requirements: Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Operate a dozer to cut, spread, and level dirt, gravel, and stone. * Grade surfaces according to blueprints, GPS guidance, stakes, or verbal instructions. * Perform backfilling, embankment shaping, and slope work as required. * Push and compact materials to ensure site compaction requirements are met. * Conduct daily pre- and post-operation equipment inspections. * Maintain equipment cleanliness and report mechanical issues to the supervisor or mechanic. * Work safely around other heavy equipment and personnel on active construction sites. * Follow site-specific safety plans and company policies. * Assist with basic labor or site preparation tasks when equipment work is not required. * Assist with general labor duties on the paving crew when not operating the tack truck. * Communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors. * Follow company and industry safety standards and procedures at all times. Preferred Education and Experience: * 2+ years of experience operating a dozer in a construction or grading environment. * Ability to read and understand grade stakes and jobsite layouts. * Familiarity with GPS machine control systems preferred. * Valid driver's license (CDL is a plus but not required). * Willingness to work extended hours, early mornings, and weekends as needed. * High school education or GED equivalent. * Strong team player * Reliable and on-time. Live up to our company Core Values: * Safety - Safety in the workplace is a mutual responsibility of the employer, management and all employees. We have an expectation that all employees will play an active role in workplace safety and always promote a positive safety culture. * Quality - Quality is the best business plan. It is an investment in our future. Quality leads to consistency. Consistency leads to happy employees, satisfied customers and a growing business. * Respect - Respect at work is crucial as it promotes healthy relationships between coworkers and managers, as well as outside the organization. A respectful employee is a sign of a respectful organization and therefore creates a positive image of our company and our workplace. * Integrity - Real integrity is doing the right thing, whether someone realizes it or not. Displaying Integrity helps build trust and drives a certain level of expectation. Integrity is choosing your thoughts and actions based on values rather than personal gain. * Commitment - Commitment is the bond employee's share with their organization and its employees. Committed employees bring exceptional value to the organization through their support, productivity, determination, reliability and quality. Commitment shows and can be contagious. Company Information: For more than 75 years, Bituminous Roadways has aspired to be your full-service asphalt pavement solutions provider, and contractor of choice, to both work for and with. We are a union contractor with a diverse workforce dedicated to safety, innovation, continual improvement, environmental stewardship and most importantly, superior customer service. At Bituminous Roadways, we're energetic and passionate about what we do with an excellent reputation for performance and as a place to work. Because of our continued growth, we seek qualified candidates who share our vision, values, and commitment to superior customer service. More reasons to join BR: * Family owned and operated * Paid Training * Advancement opportunities - we aim to promote within * No out of town jobs / home every night * Family Oriented - Annual events Bituminous Roadways, Inc. is committed to building a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital status, familial status, age, disability, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: ************ Email: *************** Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese English - Spanish - Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English View Company Information To see other positions, click here.

Pay Rate: $37.68/Hr. Centuri companies consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, training and skills, and geographic location. Who We Are At NPL, part of The Centuri Organization, our employees are part of an established team working to support America's natural gas utility and energy infrastructure. Working at NPL means you are joining a company with over 50 years of experience, long-standing customer relationships, and one that is deeply integrated into our host communities. Come grow your career with us and be a part of something bigger. As an experienced Equipment Operator, after paid training, you will put your skills to work - safety operating equipment to move earth, tools and materials to and from job sites. Reporting to a seasoned Foreman, you will join a crew to get the job done right. We believe in the power of teamwork, and all crew members are expected to assist with general labor as needed. What You'll Do * Safely operate heavy equipment such as: skid steers, backhoe, trencher, paver, dozer, milling saw, road grater, hydro-excavator, track hoe and more * Load and unload equipment and materials * Maintain daily pre-shift vehicle and equipment inspections * Perform regular maintenance and cleaning on assigned vehicles and equipment * Maintain all industry-required Operator Qualifications * Perform other tasks as requested by leadership What You'll Have * High School diploma or equivalent * Valid Driver's License * 1+ year experience safely operating equipment in close proximity to workers and underground utilities What You'll Get * Join the Largest Natural Gas Distribution Contractor in the United States * Weekly Payroll * Paid, on-the-job training: natural gas distribution, utility excavation, safety * Employee Assistance program benefit * Health Insurance Plan benefit * Retirement Plan benefit Work Environment * Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions * All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English * Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling * Work is performed within the "red zone" of heavy equipment * Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner Legal Stuff * Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens * Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify * Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results * Valid driver's license with clean driving record * Pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card * Join and maintain Union membership Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management's assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. Centuri is a Department of Transportation regulated employer. Certain safety-sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. It is important to note that marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It remains unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under the company's Drug Free Workplace Policy to use or test positive for marijuana. Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Versatile in all wire ranges Meets daily production and quality goals Understands spring design and production applications Able to design unique tooling to expand machine capabilities Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product. Report immediately to supervisor/lead/manager any and all problems, which may affect safety, equipment, tooling, and/or quality. Maintain full working knowledge of all processes. Ensure a clean and organized work environment. Adhere to all company standards and policies. Conduct himself/herself in a professional manner in accordance with company guidelines. Other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Proficient on all CNC and mechanical coilers Ability to operate machines including, but not limited to bar code reader, computer terminal, other electronic devices, and forklift. Knowledge of Microsoft Windows applications and the capacity to learn new systems. Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills and effective organizational skills. Effective communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. Tenacity in overcoming obstacles while maintaining productive and positive working relationships. Ability to execute in a rapidly changing fast paced environment that requires strong team work. Understanding of all tools, gages, equipment, and other various instruments used to perform position. Basic ability to understand blue prints, schematics, and instrumentation diagrams. Skill in performing accurate arithmetic functions involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; using decimals, percentages, fractions, and ratios. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Required: Equivalent of high school diploma or G.E.D. certification; or 1+ years of grinding experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and walk throughout the building. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is required to stand and/or walk for prolonged periods of time. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel or crouch. The employee must regularly lift up to 60 pounds and move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee may be required to work with hazardous materials. The employee may be exposed to hot surfaces, hot air, electrical hazards, and flames. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works with moving machinery and occasionally in outside weather.

Goodhue County is actively recruiting qualified applicants for a Highway Equipment Operator located in the Cannon Falls shop of the Public Works department. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Snow plowing, ice control and sanding Maintenance of bituminous road surfaces Highway Right-of-Way maintenance Preventative maintenance on trucks, equipment, buildings and grounds Gravel road maintenance and bituminous highway shouldering For specific job duties and additional position information, please review the job description linked below. Minimum Qualifications High school education or equivalent and two or more years' experience in the operation of heavy equipment and/or a Technical College certification in equipment operation. Class "A" Commercial Driver's License. Salary & Benefits County employees receive competitive pay and a generous benefit offering. This position is compensated at a Grade 108 ($56,576 - $87,713) on the County pay scale with the starting compensation at $27.20 - $28.56 per hour depending upon qualifications. The County's comprehensive benefit package includes medical and dental insurance, health savings account, employer paid life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, retirement plan, tax deferred compensation, generous vacation and sick leave as well as 13 paid holidays per year. Application Process Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. At Goodhue County we embrace diversity and equality in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills and views. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Creating a culture of Equality isn't just the right thing to do, it's also the smart thing.

Job Description Now hiring for 2026 Season! Extensive travel throughout North Dakota & South Dakota during summer season approx April-Nov To operate and maintain heavy equipment such as loader, roller, paver, and screed. All operators are responsible to: Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written). Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations and act courteous/respectful of others. Troubleshoot and problem solve situations/problems (material quality, equipment operation/repair, etc.). Monitor and discuss production problems with co-workers and managers/supervisors. Ensure OSHA, EPA, DNR, safety and environmental regulation compliance. Extensive summer travel through the Dakotas Excellent wages: $31.60-$34.40/hr plus $21.90/hr fringe. $350 WEEKLY per diem(covers housing) and full benefit package Education/Experience: Minimum high school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. 1-2 years of related experience and/or training in construction field is helpful. Highly competitive wages and benefits offered. Must pass urine drug test! Border States Paving, Inc. is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected Veteran status. We promote a Drug Free workplace and require pre-employment and random drug testing. #hc204663

Meridian Blue Construction, LLC is seeking an experienced Civil Foreman with proven attention to detail who takes pride in their workmanship. The Civil Foreman is responsible for effectively leading a wireless telecom construction team through all stages of civil construction of raw land or existing cell sites. The Civil Foreman is responsible for reading a set of plans and having the ability to build a BOM based on those plans with forethought of potential issues that may occur during the build-out process. The applicant will have the knowledge, skills and ability to successfully layout a site and install tower foundations, ability to tie and place rebar cages per specifications, install equipment shelter foundations with footings or raised piers, generator slabs, finish exposed concrete and tower road constructions (to include finished grade, fabric, and culverts). Compensation Pay is $27-34/hr. Is negotiable and based on experience. Looking for individuals who are available to start immediately! Eligible for full-time benefits after 60 days. See specific benefits listed below. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide leadership to identify key success factors for civil crews. Safely operate heavy equipment, including skid loaders, excavators., etc. Direct activities of crew and assist for electrical, civil and structural construction. Read and redline engineering drawings. Install Radio EQ, power plants and batteries. (indoor/outdoor sites) General telecommunications civil construction experience. Ability to work on and around electrical components (including but not limited to) wiring DC circuit, conduit installations, cabling, grounding and various connectors. Perform form setting and set layout. Ability to work independently under limited supervision while supervising 2-3 co-workers. Good organizational skills and ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written. Responsible for a company provided vehicle, trailer, tools, equipment, and supplies. Must comply with and enforce company and industry safety standards at all times. Proven ability to operate excavation equipment. Ability to complete daily reports, JSAs, timesheets and other administrative duties Physical Requirements Ability to climb a ladder Ability to lift up to 50lbs Ability to bend, lift, twist, squat, kneel and sit for extended periods of time Ability to reach, climb, and/or grasp ladders or other tall structures Operation of truck/heavy machinery ability to distinguish basic colors, operation of power/hand tools, read documents & maps (in English) Ability to perform a variety of labor-intensive tasks, operate power, and hand tools Ability to work outdoors in ALL weather conditions; this includes extreme temperatures (cold & heat) Qualifications 5-7 years of wireless telecom civil division field supervision CDL Class A Driver's License Experience working on and around electrical components Understanding of wireless telecom construction. (Rooftop and Ground sites) Commitment to excellence and high standards Strong organizational skills Attention to detail Ability to manage priorities and workflow. Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions. Versatility, flexibility and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm. The ability for weekend and evening work at all times Valid drivers' license with reliable transportation Ability to write routine reports and correspondence Math and computer skills Ability to read blueprints and other customer documents Ability to read, understand, and follow company policies Ability to lift up to 75lbs. repeatedly Ability to travel is required Ability to pass a background check, DOT physical, and abide by Company Drug Testing Policy Ability to pass and maintain CPR/First Aid AED, OSHA 30, RF Radiation Safety Awareness, Competent Climber Certifications Minnesota/Wisconsin resident or willing to relocate within 30 days of hire. Physical Requirements Civil Foreman is generally assigned to work in industrial/construction work environments. Essential job functions and environmental factors when working in these settings include but are not limited to the following. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Benefits Safety Equipment/Gear Provided Nightly Per Diem Drive Time Paid Hotels Paid Medical/Dental HSA w/ Company Contribution 401k w/ match Paid Training/Holidays Paid Long/Short Disability Paid Life Insurance $25 monthly Lifestyle Benefit Performance Bonuses Access to Pro Sports Tickets Ride in Brand New GMC Sierra 3500s and more!

We do what we say! That's why we need people like you to help us deliver on our promises. People who enjoy getting things done with a focus on customer service and quality. We are looking for a skilled and safety-conscious Vacuum Excavator Driver/Operator to join our team. In this role, you will operate vacuum excavation equipment to safely expose underground utilities, supporting our repair and maintenance activities across a range of sites. This is a standalone role and will involve driving vacuum trucks to and from site, operating the equipment, maintaining machinery, and ensuring all work is carried out in line with safety regulations and company standards. Here are some of the activities you will be involved in… Safely and efficiently operating vacuum excavation trucks and related equipment. Driving to and from job sites in line with road and transport regulations. Reading and interpreting site drawings, plans, and utility markings. Ensuring underground utilities are protected during excavation works. Carrying out routine maintenance and pre/post-trip equipment inspections. Completing required documentation, including job reports and safety checklists. Communicating clearly with site supervisors, ground crews, and clients. Following company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines at all times. Assisting with site setup and cleanup where required. We would love to hear from you if... You have previous experience working as an HGV and vacuum excavator driver/operator and hold a full HGV Class 2 licence (Category C). A suction excavator CPCS qualification and/or EUSR qualification would be highly beneficial. A good understanding of commercial driving regulations and safety standards is essential for this role. Mechanical knowledge would be advantageous, allowing you to troubleshoot minor vehicle issues while on the road. Excellent communication skills are important, as you will be working closely with clients and team members, and you will need to be able to work independently, managing your time effectively to meet deadlines. Strong organisational skills and the ability to work in a physically demanding environment will also help you to succeed in this role. This position would suit a Category 3 HGV Driver who will operate the vacuum excavator to assist with no-dig repair and maintenance activities, ensuring essential works are carried out safely and efficiently. Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! Benefits In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 22 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.

Cemstone has become synonymous with high quality products and unparalleled service in the ready-mix concrete industry in the upper midwest. Our reputation is reflected in the structures we've helped create and our long-held and long-practiced commitment to our core values. Here's your opportunity to join an amazing family-owned business that has been around for nearly 100 years! What You'll Do: The Heavy Equipment Operator will safely perform preventative and general repair and/or maintenance of aggregate equipment at the crushing plant, i.e. loaders, dozers, haul trucks, crushers, screens, and conveyors. Operate equipment safely and running efficiently. This position involves the operation of a variety of heavy equipment, i.e. crushing/washing equipment, front-end loaders, dozers, haul trucks, skid loader, water trucks, forklifts, and man lifts. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Operate various types of heavy equipment used in the crushing & screening of aggregates. * Operate off-road vehicles and loaders. * Perform preventative maintenance of all production equipment. * Perform emergency maintenance and troubleshooting when necessary, such as: welding, replacing parts, hoses and filters. * Weld and cut on equipment when necessary. * Maintain safety in aggregate site and equipment operation. * Attend educational seminars and achieve industry standards. * Maintain a clean an orderly work area. * Must adhere to all MSHA and Company safety rules. * Operators are responsible for owning and maintaining hand tools used for maintenance. * This position is for a mobile crew and will require to travel and stay out several days near the jobsite at a time. * Must provide own transportation to job sites. Qualifications: * High School Diploma/GED * Attend an annual 8-hour MSHA refresher course. * New employees must complete 24 hours of new miner training. * New employees with mining experience greater than two years prior to hire must complete 12 hours of experienced miner training. * Must have Heavy Equipment Operation experience. * Must have mechanical ability for general maintenance purposes. Pay: $30.00-$32.00 per hour Benefits * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Life Insurance * Retirement Plans * Paid Time Off * Wellness Program * Education Assistance * Employee Assistance Program Closing If you are interested in becoming part of our team, please apply online today. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that a diverse workforce is essential and strongly encourage qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. Join us in building a diverse and talented workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

**The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.** **Here's what you'd do:** The Snow Equipment Operator must be interested in learning to do all aspects of snow removal during the winter. Equipment Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by policies and procedures. **_THE PAY RANGE FOR THIS ROLE IS $35 - $40 PER HOUR BASED UPON PREVIOUS RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE AND ANY CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES YOU HOLD._** **You'd be responsible for:** + **Removing snow using a various types of heavy equipment** for several hours at a time, depending on the amount of snowfall + **Being available each time it snows and report either to a central location or directly to the jobsite** + Removing snow in appropriate locations, avoiding piling it on trees, shrubs, fire hydrants or sidewalks + Reporting any concerns or incidents to your direct Supervisor + Filling out a job sheet as soon as you are finished working after each snow removal operation + Participating in maintaining a safe and secure work environment for team employees and clients by adhering to company safety policies + Being aware of safety issues or concerns, and report them to the appropriate Supervisor + Performing other tasks as assigned by supervisor/manager **You might be a good fit if you have:** + High School Diploma or GED + **Valid Driver's License** + Reliable transportation to and from any work site + **Prior experience operating snowplow equipment and heavy equipment for snow removal** + **Able to work ON-CALL and Overnight in the winter months** **And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have:** + Ability to participate in routine maintenance of equipment + Experience working efficiently in a production-driven / fast paced environment + Physically able to work outside, sometimes in extreme weather conditions with sporadic hours based on a snow event + Ability to lift 50 pounds + Ability to climb in and out of equipment + Ability to sit for long periods of time + Ability to safely operate equipment + Ability to communicate effectively + Willing to dress appropriately for all weather conditions + Able to work ON-CALL and OVERNIGHT in the winter month + Dependability **Here's what to know about working here:** At BrightView, we're a tight-knit crew who are as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about each other. Though we're the nation's leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home. If you're looking to join a crew of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you might just have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there's no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve. **Growing Everyday** In addition to industry-leading development opportunities, you'll also have benefits and perks like: + Competitive salary + The Opportunity to transition to the landscaping Maintenance teams in the Spring **Think you've found your crew?** _BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer._ **Compensation Pay Range:** **_THE PAY RANGE FOR THIS ROLE IS $35 - $40 PER HOUR BASED UPON PREVIOUS RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE AND ANY CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES YOU HOLD._** **_BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process_** _._ _It's Not Just a Team. It's One BrightView._

River Terminal Equipment Operator(s) move or transfer commodities to and from the terminal warehouse, barges, trucks, rail, etc., in order to meet the needs of the Terminal's customers. Equipment Operators play a crucial role to our operation. Experience with Front-End Loader Operator is a must. Heavy equipment operation experience in general is a plus. This is a good fit for an individual who likes working outdoors, likes different job duties, is a self-starter, and likes to work with some independence once trained. The Terminal Equipment Operator will: Operate material handling equipment such as: front-end loader, excavator, bobcat, forklift, skid-steer, backhoe, track mobile, conveyor systems, and warehouse systems. Perform required functions for storage and transfer of customer products handled outside of the ware house, such as fertilizers, super sacks, salt and steel. Perform duties to move, secure, release, open and close barges and railcars. Manually operate hand tools, which include but are not limited to, shovels, picks, sledgehammers, and brooms. Assist Maintenance Technician(s) with preventative maintenance on all equipment and systems. Assist Maintenance Technician(s) with troubleshooting and take or recommend actions. Maintain proper information and records to ensure accurate inventory of product on hand, and verify the accuracy of all product shipments; input customer shipping data into system. Maintain good housekeeping of warehouse and terminal facility at all times. Observe all safety and environmental rules and regulations to prevent injury to self, fellow workers and environment. Qualifications: Must have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, perform confined space entries, and work at heights of 75-148 feet. Must have the knowledge and ability or be willing to be trained to operate the scales and load-out systems to ensure proper product loading, weighing of customer trucks, and documentation of information needed for the accurate preparation of bills of lading, invoices, account records, etc. Must be able to assist with entry into Terminal's computerized inventory and shipping system. Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide numbers. Ideal candidates will have experience in operating material handler/crane, front-end loader, skid-steer, or other equipment that may be required to perform product transfer. Alter River Terminal offers opportunities for overtime, a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to advance within the Company. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who have an interest in developing their skillsets. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour DOE Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Experience: Heavy equipment operation: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Start your career with FCC and become part of our global team of passionate waste industry professionals Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Operates straight or articulated rubber-tired tractor-type vehicle equipped with front-mounted hydraulically powered bucket or scoop to lift and transport demolition & MSW materials from storage to load staged roll off containers. Performs routine maintenance on loader, such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning. Operates skid steer loader with multiple attachments and would perform multiple exchanges to facilitate different processes. Perform lot cleaning by removing debris manually and with equipment. Perform snow removal with each snow event along with salting and sanding to ensure a safe work environment. Direct customers to the proper location by material for offloading. Assist customers with unloading material when needed. Communicates with subcontractor to schedule delivery of material to disposal location. Perform facility and stormwater inspections with site manager. Education HS Diploma/G.E.D. Experience and Competencies Position requires the ability to work with both internal and external customers and provide outstanding customer service. Position requires effective communication skills. Perform inspections and report findings to manager. Pay $30-$35/HR Personal Characteristics Behave Ethically: Understand ethical behavior and business practices. Ensure behavior is consistent with these standards and align with the values of the organization Build Relationships: Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others both internally and externally to achieve the goals of the organization Communicate Effectively: Speak, listen and write in a clear, thorough and timely manner using appropriate and effective communication tools and techniques Focus on Client Needs: Anticipate, understand and respond to the needs of internal and external clients to meet or exceed their expectations within the organizational parameters. The ability to adapt to changing situations and environments Organization: Set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals, and track details/data/information/activities Solve Problems: Assess problem situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information, generate possible solutions, and make recommendations FCC Environmental Services, LLC operates in a multicultural, global environment and is a richly diverse organization operating seamlessly as one company. We aim to attract, motivate and retain the best people in our industry, whatever their background. We share the same passion to deliver world-class solutions to our customers. We have the best waste management professionals in the industry and develop this talent in an inspiring work environment. FCC Environmental Services, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity work place employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.

Launch Your Career with ConGlobal ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether you're looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role offers paid training, competitive pay, excellent benefits, and long-term advancement opportunities. 📍 Location: 1701 Pierce Butler Route St. Paul, Minnesota 55104 💲 Starting Pay: $27.16 /hour (Night Shift Differential) 🕐 Status: Full-Time | Immediate Hire 🕔 Schedule: Open availability required, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays. Responsibilities About the Role: As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical role in the safe and efficient movement of shipping containers within our intermodal yard. You'll operate specialized equipment-such as hostlers, cranes, top loaders, and side loaders-to load, unload, and relocate containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled accurately and safely, keeping freight moving on time. Key Responsibilities: Operate heavy equipment to load and unload shipping containers from railcars and trucks. Drive hostlers to position containers and chassis within the yard. Use top loaders, side loaders, and/or cranes to stack, move, and organize containers. Perform equipment inspections before and after use to ensure operational safety. Communicate with yard personnel and supervisors to coordinate moves and tasks. Maintain a safe work environment by following established protocols and procedures. Qualifications Previous experience operating heavy equipment or machinery in a logistics or industrial environment preferred Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks. Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays. Basic communication skills and ability to work as part of a team. Ability to lift up to 50lbs Ability to climb ladders and stairs both off and on railcars Valid driver's license Must pass a pre-employment background verification, physical and drug screening The Federal Rail Administration sets and enforces safety regulations and standards for railroad operations. Use of cannabis is strictly prohibited. If applicable for the position you are applying to, and if you are offered the position, you will have to take and pass a drug screen. Open availability Preferred Qualifications: Experience in intermodal or rail yard operations. Familiarity with container handling equipment such as hostlers, top loaders, or cranes. CDL or equipment certifications a plus, but not required. We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), paid training, career advancement and more.

Updated: January 2026 Reports to: Senior MRF Manager Terms: Regular full time Shift: Mon-Fri, 9AM - 6PM Compensation: $24.50 - 35.00, hourly Benefits: Health insurance, long-term disability and life insurance premiums paid 100%, dental insurance premium shared, employer contribution to 403(b) retirement plan after 6 months of employment. Access to FSA/HSA health savings accounts, and various ancillary insurance plans. PTO and paid holidays. Purpose Eureka Recycling's Heavy Equipment Operator performs work primarily in the area of equipment operation at the Material Recovery Facility (MRF). This role involves operating a variety of heavy equipment, including front-end loaders, forklifts, and skid steer loaders, to support the processing and movement of recyclable materials throughout the facility. Daily responsibilities include operating equipment safely and efficiently, performing routine inspections and basic maintenance, managing material flow and internal traffic patterns, and maintaining clean and safe work areas. The Heavy Equipment Operator works in a collaborative and constructive manner that reflects the values of the organization. Responsibilities · Operate a variety of equipment, including front-end loaders, forklifts, skid steer loaders, and other machinery, to process recyclable materials at Eureka's Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in accordance with operational standards and safety requirements. · Perform daily inspections of equipment and complete minor maintenance as trained, including monitoring fluid levels, checking for leaks, lights, counterbalance, belts, brake function, tire pressure, and other systems necessary for safe and efficient operation. · Safely manage equipment movement and assist with truck traffic flow within the MRF to support efficient operations while prioritizing the safety of personnel and equipment. · Inspect work areas for hazards such as holes, soft spots, obstructions, overhead utilities, and clearance issues, and take appropriate action to maintain a safe operating environment. · Use a two-way radio to communicate effectively with team members and leadership to receive instructions, share information, and coordinate work activities. · Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and operational guidelines, and promptly report safety concerns, near misses, equipment malfunctions, or unsafe conditions. · Support a positive and respectful work environment by working cooperatively with coworkers and leadership. · Assist with accident or incident reporting as requested and provide accurate information when needed. · Maintain cleanliness of assigned work areas and equipment. · Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications · Experience operating heavy equipment, such as front-end loaders, forklifts, and skid steer loaders · Knowledge of equipment maintenance procedures including: monitoring fluid levels, checking for leaks, inspecting vehicle lighting, conducting counterbalance checks, assessing belt conditions, evaluating brake system function, monitoring tire pressure, and conducting other necessary maintenance functions. Skills and Abilities · Demonstrated ability to follow direction, work collaboratively, and support team operations. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey information clearly and consistently, including via email. · Exhibits fairness, objectivity, and professionalism when working with others. · Interacts with others in a sensitive, tactful, and respectful manner. · Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information. · Strong problem-solving skills, using logical thinking to identify key facts and contribute to effective solutions. · Adapts easily to changes in priorities, work assignments, and schedules. · Consistently demonstrates reliable and punctual attendance. · Proficient in reading, writing, and communicating in English, with a basic understanding of math. · Learns effectively from instructions, observation, and experience, applying good judgment and following procedures. · Works well both independently and as part of a team. · Ability to speak and understand Spanish is preferred. · .Physical Requirements · Work in varying seasonal and adverse weather conditions, both indoors and outdoors, while being exposed to equipment noise and strong odors · Utilize and properly wear the necessary personal protective equipment as required for the job. Perform heavy physical labor, lifting and carrying heavy objects of up to 50 pounds in weight on an occasional basis · Engage in prolonged periods of sitting during equipment operation, as well as standing and walking for extended durations while carrying out various work activities. · Perform physical tasks such as climbing in and out of equipment, bending at the waist, reaching overhead, above the shoulders, and horizontally, as well as engaging in carrying, pushing, and pulling. Additionally, operate a range of buttons, levers, and pedals on equipment using both hands and feet. · Required to undergo a pre-employment physical and drug screening, and must adhere to Eureka's drug-free workplace program. Working Conditions · Works indoors and outdoors; subject to seasonal and adverse weather conditions. · Subject to noise from equipment operation. · May climb in and out of equipment; bending at the waist; reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally; carrying; pushing and pulling. · Must have dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a variety of buttons and levers and use of feet to control pedals on equipment. · Work will require occasional weekend and/or evening work. · Ability to lift 50 pounds. Affirmative Action Policy Statement: Eureka ensures equal opportunities for all employees and job applicants, prohibiting discrimination or harassment based on various factors, including race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, marital status, public assistance status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other characteristic protected by law. Salary Description $24.00 - $35 hourly

Full-time Description The Underground Utility Drill Operator is responsible for operating directional drill rigs, locating equipment, and product support equipment. This role is crucial in the installation of underground conduits, cables, and other utilities with minimal surface disruption, ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. The Drill Operator must possess excavation knowledge on OSHA regulations and safe excavation practices - benching, shoring, and excavating around live underground utilities. This role works closely with the Foreman on identifying potential hazards in excavation and conducts job site analysis. This role also often fills in for the Foreman when the Foreman is required to be off site. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Operate horizontal directional drill equipment to install underground utilities such as telecommunications. Perform daily inspections and maintenance on the equipment to ensure operational safety and efficiency. Read and interpret utility maps, plans, and blueprints to identify the correct location for installation and avoid existing utility infrastructure. Set up and clean up the job site, including loading and unloading equipment, materials, and tools. Coordinate with utility companies and other contractors to confirm locations of existing utilities and avoid service disruptions or damages. Ensure all installations meet quality and regulatory standards, as well as customer requirements. Works closely with Foreman and crew. Additionally, if operating commercial vehicle and trailer combinations over 26,000 LBS, drivers are required to have and maintain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a tanker endorsement, per FMCSA/DOT guidelines. Requirements Minimum Skills & Experience Required: High School Diploma or GED required. Valid driver's license with minimal traffic violations in the past three years. Able to obtain a DOT medical card. Proven experience as a Utility Drill Operator. Translate and troubleshoot design prints, locate tickets, and permits. Excellent organizational and leadership skills. Ability to communicate and report effectively, problem solving abilities. Able to read, understand, and follow standard operating procedures for the operation of projects and associated equipment. Excellent communication, time management, multi-tasking, and problem skills. Strong attention to detail. Good physical condition and stamina. Preferred Skills & Experience: 5+ years of experience as a Utility Drill Operator. In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment, OSHA, and FMCSA/DOT guidelines. Salary Description $23.00 - $30.00 based on experience/license class

$1,000 New Hire Incentive - Come Work with Us! Benefits Available Day 1 - No Waiting Period! Taylor Corporation is a growing, dynamic company with big plans for the future ― and our people. Family owned and proud of it, we power our employees' potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. We're passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we're in this for the long haul. Ready to build a career? It's time to look at Taylor. Your Opportunity: Taylor Corporation is looking for an Equipment Operator to join our team! Your Responsibilities: Prepare and operate printing press equipment, in compliance with job specifications and in accordance with company quality standards and procedures. Performs daily/weekly/monthly maintenance on equipment to ensure optimum output. Prepare inks for proper color and consistency. Check paper for type, size, color and quantity. Check plates for correct format. Visually inspect forms throughout run for quality. Coordinate with Production Team to produce and prioritize jobs, and when necessary reorganize to meet deadline changes and updates. Maintain knowledge of safety requirements of job and equipment. Your Shift: 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday You Must Have: Ability to set adjustable mechanism to required tolerances. High degree of mathematical skills and attention to detail. High degree of mechanical ability. Good reading ability. Requirements Within This Position: Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information and ideas so others will understand. Regularly required to remain in a stationary position. Constantly operates machinery and handles products including print materials. Frequently required to move inside the facility. Regularly move up to 25+ pounds (lift, push, pull and/or carry). We Would Also Prefer: Must have ability to work with very close tolerances. Ability to effectively communicate with team members. High degree of analytical skills. Good color discernment. The anticipated hourly range for this position is $17 - $19. The actual base offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The range listed is just one component of Taylor Corporation's total compensation and benefits package for employee. About Taylor Corporation One of the largest print and communications firms in North America, Taylor's family of companies provides a diverse set of products, services and technologies that address the toughest business challenges. We work diligently each day to create printed and digital marketing communication solutions that help power many of the world's most recognizable brands. With more than 50 years of category expertise and 10,000 employees spanning dozens of U.S. states and multiple countries, Taylor serves businesses and distributors both large and small. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including a choice of several health plans, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay. The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

Our Company With a history dating back to the Wright Brothers, Hartzell Aviation is a growing family of brands committed to innovation and the continuous improvement of general aviation. Hartzell Aviation focuses on investing in world-class processes and leading-edge technologies to support today's aircraft owners and operations. Each of the companies in the Hartzell Aviation family of brands is unified by the same core value: Built on Honor. Built on Honor reflects a collective commitment to uphold the highest stands in quality, performance and support. Built on Honor is integral to everything we do. Hartzell Propeller ************************* Hartzell Propeller was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Piqua, Ohio. Hartzell Propeller is the global leader in advanced aircraft propeller design and manufacturing technology for general aviation applications - both piston engine and turboprop - as well as custom propulsion solutions for electric, hybrid-electric aircraft and advanced air mobility programs. In 2021, Hartzell Propeller acquired Tanis Aircraft Products to expand Hartzell's heating products. Hartzell Engine Tech ********************** Hartzell Engine Tech is a leading OEM supplier and aerospace technology company headquartered in Montgomery, Alabama, with additional locations across the US and Canada, that provides engine accessories and heating solutions that meet the demanding challenges of today's aircraft systems. Included in its portfolio of companies is Hartzell Aerospace Welding, located in Eagan, Minnesota and Edmonton, Alberta, provides quality aviation exhaust systems and custom metal fabrication. As a world leader in aircraft exhaust systems and engine months, the company's core competencies include certified welding, precision machining and sheet metal fabrication. Hartzell is seeking a detail-oriented Saw Operator who is responsible for operating precision cutting equipment to prepare metal components used in aircraft structures. This role requires a keen eye for detail, adherence to strict quality standards, and compliance with aerospace industry regulations. The operator will work with a variety of metals, including aluminum, titanium, and stainless steel, ensuring precision cuts that meet engineering and welding specifications. Requirements Key Deliverables of the Position · Operate and maintain saw equipment at our secondary shop location, including band saws, cold saws, and abrasive saws, to cut aerospace-grade metals to specified dimensions. · Read and interpret aerospace blueprints, work orders, and welding specifications to ensure accurate cutting. · Set up saw machines, adjust feed rates, blade speeds, and angles for optimal performance · Inspect and measure cut materials using calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools to ensure adherence to tolerances. · Identify and report material defects or inconsistencies that may impact weld quality. · Maintain saw blades, lubricate moving parts, and perform routine machine maintenance to ensure peak performance. · Follow strict aerospace industry safety and quality control protocols, including AS9100 and NADCAP standards. · Work closely with welders, fabricators, and engineers to optimize material preparation for welding processes. · Document work processes and maintain records of material usage, cuts, and equipment maintenance. · Adhere to OSHA and aerospace safety regulations, including proper handling of hazardous materials and PPE requirements. First Year Success Factors 1) Familiarization with all AWI Products and materials. 2) Develop proficiency in operating various saws (band saws, cold saws, abrasive saws) used for aerospace-grade metals. 3) Demonstrated aptitude for process development/improvement. 4) Minimize material waste while maintaining precision. Required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in machining or aerospace manufacturing preferred. Required Technical Competencies · Experience operating saw equipment in an aerospace, welding, or precision manufacturing environment. · Strong understanding of metal properties, cutting techniques, and aerospace material specifications. · Proficiency in using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, depth gauges) to verify part dimensions. · Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols. · Familiarity with AS9100 and NADCAP quality standards is a plus. · Strong attention to detail and commitment to precision. · Physical ability to lift heavy materials and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Required Behavioral Competencies 1) Adaptability - Maintains effectiveness when experiencing major changes in the work tasks or the work environment; adjusts effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements or cultures. 2) Builds Strategic Working Relationships - Develops and uses collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals. 3) Continuous Learning - Actively identifies new areas for learning; regularly creates and takes advantage of learning opportunities; uses newly gained knowledge and skill on the job and learning through their application. 4) Initiates action - Takes prompt action to accomplish objectives; takes action to achieve goals beyond what is required; is proactive with a result driven approach. 5) Manages Work - Effectively manages one's time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently We are a team that prides ourselves on a culture that supports shared values of empowerment, accountability, drive, integrity, and respect. Our team shares a deep commitment to safety, collaboration, and a love for all things aviation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and professional growth including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance, 401(K) plans with employer match, company provided Growth Participation Units (GPU) and so much more. Our GPU benefit is unique to the industry and encourages all employees to think like owners and receive future financial reward for contributions to business growth. Join our team to be part of a culture that encourages growth and development and celebrates our success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability/E-Verify

Federated Co-ops, Inc. has an opening for an Equipment Operator / Custom Applicator to work out of our Rush City Country Store & Agronomy Center! As an Equipment Operator / Custom Applicator, you will operate a custom application unit providing application of crop protection products and crop nutrients for customers in a timely, accurate manner for their farming operations. This position will perform maintenance and assistance in all aspects of the Co-ops operations as directed when not operating a custom application machine. Essential Duties and Responsibilities of the Equipment Operator / Custom Applicator include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Operate large modern application equipment Work in our shop maintaining our equipment Operates computers on equipment Deliver, mix, load/unload, and provide application of pesticides/fertilizers and seed Handles and delivers bulk and packaged goods Responsible for daily maintenance, cleanliness, and regulatory compliance of equipment and facilities Maintain application/spray records Drive and operate trucks, vehicles, equipment and tools safely and efficiently by following all current D.O.T. regulations, company policies, manufacturer instructions, state and local laws and codes, and any other applicable laws, codes or regulations. Perform winter maintenance on fertilizer equipment and make needed improvements on all fertilizer facilities Work closely with producers and fellow employees to provide outstanding customer service Attend continuing education courses to maintain a quality level of knowledge for the products, regulations and customer relations Operate fleet trucks as directed by Location Manager during the off season Scout fields for weed and insect problems. Take soil samples, make field maps Must be able to communicate in a professional manner to the Producer, Salesperson and Location Manager Complete daily tasks in a safe and efficient manner Qualifications Experience: Prefer 3-5 years previous Ag applications experience. Prefer 3-5 years previous Tender truck and equipment maintenance experience. Certificates and Licenses: Currently holds a class D license Currently holds or able to obtain a class B Commercial Driver's License Currently holds or able to obtain Tanker Endorsements Currently holds or able to obtain Commercial Applicator's License Class A license is a plus Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. The wage range for this position is $21 - $28 / hour. The actual pay offered will vary based on multiple factors which include, without limitation, experience, education, training, specialized skills and certifications. Below is a summary of the benefits Federated Co-ops Inc. offers to employees and are subject to eligibility requirements for each benefit plan. FT Benefits: Federated Co-ops Inc. offers a competitive benefits package to those who qualify which includes medical insurance, HSA employer contribution, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, matching 401(k), employee assistance program, disability insurance, employee discounts, referral program, clothing allowance/uniforms, paid holidays, floating holiday, PTO and direct deposit.

The Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Always follow and help enforce safe practices and rules Assist in preparing equipment and materials for each day's work at Foreperson's direction Operate equipment as directed by Foreperson Help maintain and repair equipment and tools used in operations Assist other crew members in all aspects of daily activities and take a leadership role when required Cleans up and disposes of all debris Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and public Keeps informed on new equipment, specifications, standard practices, operating procedures, and customer and company employee relations policies and practices. Track and report mileage to Foreperson Perform duties for storm work as needed SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Equipment Operators have no direct reports. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Prior heavy equipment operating experience in electric utility vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS High School diploma or education equivalent preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Must be knowledgeable about the daily maintenance and safe operations of all equipment used Must possess physical strength and good balance to climb into and around mobile equipment Must be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day Must be able to work outdoors under varying and sometimes adverse weather conditions Must be able to hear verbal instructions from a distance Must be able to obtain and maintain first-aid certification and CPR Must be able to wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) Must have good vision and be attentive Must have and maintain a Driver's License if hired for a driving position; must have and maintain a CDL and DOT Medical Card to operate any truck over 26,000 lbs. Must be able to write, read and comprehend written and verbal job instructions/information Must be able to maintain balance over uneven terrain Must be able to communicate with others Must have endurance necessary to perform duties throughout a standard eight or ten hour day Must be able to travel out of town for storm restoration work when needed Work authorization requirements: Must meet I-9 requirements. Affirmative Action/EEO statement: Xylem Tree Experts and Kendall Vegetation Services provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, obligations, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. Benefits Offered: This is a full-time position that offers health insurance benefits for medical, vision, and dental, as well as the option for enrollment in a 401K. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Pay Rate: $37.68/Hr. Centuri companies consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, training and skills, and geographic location. Who We Are At NPL, part of The Centuri Organization, our employees are part of an established team working to support America's natural gas utility and energy infrastructure. Working at NPL means you are joining a company with over 50 years of experience, long-standing customer relationships, and one that is deeply integrated into our host communities. Come grow your career with us and be a part of something bigger. As an experienced Directional Drill Operator, after paid training, you will put your skills to work - safety operating equipment to move earth, tools and materials to and from job sites. Reporting to a seasoned Foreman, you will join a crew to get the job done right. We believe in the power of teamwork, and all crew members are expected to assist with general labor as needed. What You'll Do * Safely operate heavy equipment such as: skid steers, backhoe, trencher, paver, dozer, milling saw, road grater, hydro-excavator, track hoe and more * Load and unload equipment and materials * Maintain daily pre-shift vehicle and equipment inspections * Perform regular maintenance and cleaning on assigned vehicles and equipment * Maintain all industry-required Operator Qualifications * Perform other tasks as requested by leadership What You'll Have * High School diploma or equivalent * Valid Driver's License * 1+ year experience safely operating equipment in close proximity to workers and underground utilities What You'll Get * Join the Largest Natural Gas Distribution Contractor in the United States * Weekly Payroll * Paid, on-the-job training: natural gas distribution, utility excavation, safety * Employee Assistance program benefit * Health Insurance Plan benefit * Retirement Plan benefit Work Environment * Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions * All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English * Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling * Work is performed within the "red zone" of heavy equipment * Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner Legal Stuff * Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens * Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify * Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results * Valid driver's license with clean driving record * Pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card * Join and maintain Union membership Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management's assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. Centuri is a Department of Transportation regulated employer. Certain safety-sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. It is important to note that marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It remains unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under the company's Drug Free Workplace Policy to use or test positive for marijuana. Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis